Spec is either 500 Hz or 750 Hz (0.5 kHz or 0.75 kHz) depending on who 
you 'talk to'.

Joe M.

Ron Wright wrote:
> PL is usually aroung 800 Hz.  1 K little high, but should not cause a problem 
> unless the problem radio's PL circuits are being over driven.
> 
> I would get the problem radios on a service monitor.  Some of the IC PL 
> units, which probably is what is in these radios, and there might be a 
> problem with them not being on PL freq.
> 
> Generate the input rcv signal with PL from the service monitor and see how 
> far off PL tone freq you can be.  Might find they are on the edge decoding 
> sometimes and not others.  Also could verify if receivers have a sen problem. 
>  With radios in PL it is often harder to tell if signal is fading since PL 
> cuts in and out and cannot open sq for this test.
> 
> I would want to verify problem receivers are working before I tore into the 
> base/repeater.
> 
> 73, ron, n9ee/r
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
>> From: David Murman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Date: 2008/07/18 Fri PM 07:49:19 EDT
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] PL Problem
> 
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>> Isn’t1K a little hot for PL tone? 
>>  
>>  
>>  
>> David
>>  
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From:[email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of 
>> tgundo2003
>> Sent: Friday, July 18, 2008 7:56AM
>> To:[email protected]
>> Subject: [Repeater-Builder] PLProblem
>>  
>> I need some suggestions.
>>
>> It seems that my users that have newer Motorola "Astro" series radios
>> have a problem on my Micor UHF repeater where the PL does not always
>> open up their radios. It seems that it's only Astro type radios that
>> have the problem.
>>
>> I have the PL Deveation set at 1K. It's generated internally on the
>> uni-chassis TX PL board.
>>
>> I have 2 GP-300's, 1 MAxtrac, 1GM300, a Yeasu dual band Mobile and a
>> Radio Shack HTX-404 (With an MDC board installed it in! I actually
>> love that little radio) and None of them have any problems decoding
>> the PL.
>>
>> So what's up with the new stuff? It it really picky? what else should
>> I check?
>>
>> Thanks!!
>>
>> Tom
>> W9SRV
>>
>> P.S.- I told them all to buy old radios and be done with it. Besides
>> the TX audio out of the new stuff sucks anyways, IMHO, unless you like
>> listening to over-processed crap ;) 
>>                                                                              
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> 
> 
> Ron Wright, N9EE
> 727-376-6575
> MICRO COMPUTER CONCEPTS
> Owner 146.64 repeater Tampa Bay, FL
> No tone, all are welcome.
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